AI and data laws

311 moving · 704 enacted

Deepfakes

203 on file · 142 became law · 23 still moving · 3 moved in 30 days

Illinois
IllinoisHB 4762

Digital Voice and Likeness Protection Act

Makes contract terms allowing the creation of a digital replica of a performer's voice or likeness unenforceable unless the use is reasonably described and the person was represented.

In force
Minnesota
MinnesotaHF 4772

2024 elections omnibus (deep fake election crime amendments)

Elections omnibus that broadened the election deep fake crime to cover the period before nominating conventions and after absentee voting begins, lowered the knowledge standard to reckless disregard, and made convicted candidates forfeit nomination or office.

In force
United States (federal)

DEFIANCE Act of 2024

Would create a federal civil remedy for people depicted in sexually explicit deepfakes made or shared without consent.

Passed one chamber
Colorado
ColoradoHB 24-1147

Candidate Election Deepfake Disclosures

Requires disclosure statements on political communications that contain deepfakes of candidates and creates civil penalties and a private right of action for affected candidates.

In force
France
FranceLoi n. 2024-449 du 21 mai 2024

SREN Law (securing and regulating the digital space)

French law to secure and regulate the digital space that strengthens Arcom's powers to enforce age verification on pornographic sites, with penalties up to 4 percent of worldwide revenue, and creates an offence of sharing non-consensual algorithmically generated sexual content.

In force
Mississippi

Wrongful dissemination of digitizations

Creates criminal penalties for the wrongful dissemination of digitizations, meaning digitally altered or AI-created depictions of real people, including in connection with elections.

In force
Oregon
OregonSB 1571

Disclosure of AI in campaign communications

Requires campaign communications that use synthetic media created with artificial intelligence to carry a disclosure, with civil penalties enforced through the Secretary of State.

In force
Tennessee
TennesseeHB 2091 / SB 2096

Ensuring Likeness, Voice, and Image Security (ELVIS) Act

Adds voice to the personal rights protected under Tennessee's right of publicity law and expands protections against unauthorized commercial use of a person's name, voice, likeness or image, including AI-generated imitations.

In force
Brazil
BrazilResolucao TSE 23.732/2024unverified

TSE Resolution 23.732/2024 on AI in electoral propaganda

Amends TSE Resolution 23.610/2019 on electoral propaganda, adding rules on the use of artificial intelligence in campaign content, including labeling of synthetic content and a ban on deepfakes.

In force
Kansas
KansasHB 2559

Election deepfake disclosure

Would have required disclosure of AI-manipulated images or speech in campaign media and made false representations of candidates or state officials a crime.

Failed
Washington
WashingtonSB 5152

Synthetic media in campaigns

Lets candidates sue over undisclosed synthetic media in electioneering communications that depict them, unless the media carries a disclosure that it was manipulated.

In force